how do I into jazz? tried listening to several albums but nothing clicked
How do I into jazz? tried listening to several albums but nothing clicked
Nathaniel Fisher
Bentley Wilson
Just listen to the good ones
Ryder Gutierrez
Do you know how to play an instrument?
How music theory do you know of?
Jaxson Phillips
This. (is actually not important at all)
>source
I'm a multi instumentalist and composer
Nathaniel Richardson
ok so how do i into jazz
Daniel Brooks
what music do you like and any info on why might be helpful
Ayden Peterson
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Dominic Carter
>Charles Mingus - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
>Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch
>Wes Montgomery & The Wynton Kelly Trio - Smokin' at the Half Note
>John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
>Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
>Sonny Sharrock - Ask the Ages
If you don't like that I'm not sure what to tell you
Tyler Lewis
Try different subgenres/periods of jazz, one of them will click eventually. Also check out ECM label
James Adams
Just go onto youtube and search some classic names and listen to stuff until you find something you like: Miles Davis, Art Blakey, Bill Evans, Dexter Gordon, Horace Silver, Chet Baker, Wes Montgomery, john coltrane, thelonious monk, dizzy gillespie, coleman hawkins
>Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch
>Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
Don't listen to these, they are probably 2 abstract 4 u